Category Archives: Parish Council

Neighbourhood Policing Priorities Survey

The Didcot and Wallingford Neighbourhood Policing Team has asked the Parish Council to let residents know about its Neighbourhood Priorities Survey. The team is committed to giving communities a say in the future of local policing.  The survey is designed … Continue reading

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Planning Application

The Parish Council has been advised by South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) of a new planning application within the village. The application, at Brook House, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for the demolition of existing outbuildings and the erection of a … Continue reading

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High Street Road Closure

Oxfordshire County Council has informed the Parish Council of a temporary emergency road closure on the High Street whilst ferrule exchange works are carried out for public safety reasons. See the Closure Plan and the Closure Notice below. The closure … Continue reading

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Planning Applications

The Parish Council has been advised by South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) of two new planning applications within the village. The first, at Frenchs High Street Long Wittenham, is for a detached annexe in rear garden. The details may be … Continue reading

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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 15th January

The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 15th January. All residents are invited to attend.  Download the agenda here.

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Buy Nothing New Month

The Keep Britain Tidy campaign has asked the Parish Council to promote Buy Nothing New Month. The month-long campaign is all about protecting the planet by reducing waste, and at a time when many are worried about the rising cost … Continue reading

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Stop Smoking, Feel Happier

The South East Smokefree Alliance (SESA) has asked the Parish Council to promote its Stop Smoking, Feel Happier campaign. People who stop smoking are happier and it can start within just a few weeks.  Nicotine tricks your brain into thinking … Continue reading

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New Playground Swings at Bodkins

The Parish Council has had a new swing set installed at Bodkins Playground.  The previous set, which was over twenty years old, was removed in August following a RoSPA safety report which advised that it was unsafe. The new swing … Continue reading

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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 18th December

The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 18th December. All residents are invited to attend.  Download the agenda here.

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Carers Phone Friends

Carers Oxfordshire has asked the Parish Council to let residents know about its new service – Carers Phone Friends – which offers regular, friendly phone calls to unpaid carers across Oxfordshire. Caring for a loved one can be deeply rewarding, … Continue reading

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